BURNET, Isabel ²

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Isabel married Robert ARBUTHNOTT of Little Fiddes, son of Andrew ARBUTHNOTT 'in Pitcarles' and Elizabeth STRACHAN, in 1555.^{1 2} (Robert ARBUTHNOTT of Little Fiddes was born about 1531 and died by 30 July 1606 ².)

  Marriage Notes:

"Isabel, married in 1555 Robert Arbuthnot of Pitcarlies and Little Futhes, grandson to Sir Robert Arbuthnot of that Ilk, and elder brother of the famous and learned Principal of King's College, Alexander Arbuthnot. Alexander Burnet of Leys and his sons, John and Thomas, were bound by the contract to pay 500 merks for her tocher (Register of Bonds, Vol. I.)."

from The Family of Burnett of Leys




"Robert, who succeeded his father. He married in 1555 Isabel Burnett, daughter of Alexander Burnett of Leys. In 1587 he was Sheriff-Depute of Kincardine, under George, Earl Marischal. He obtained a tack of the teinds of Little Fiddes in 1589, and died prior to 30 July 1606. He had issue.."

from Scots Peerage (vol 1) ^{1 2}